On 3/29/12 2:08 PM, Stefan Bruda wrote: > Hello, > > I keep monitoring the 10.7 tree (I have a 10.7 virtual machine for the > purpose) and I keep noticing that no desktop manager (such as Gnome, > KDE, or Xfce) is yet available. I am therefore wondering whether this > is a matter of issues with those desktop managers or is simply caused > by the fact that nobody has bothered to port them to 10.7. I'm thinking it's probably the former. > > In particular the only thing that keeps me still on 10.6 is the > absence of Gnome 2 (preferred) or similar. I am an old Unix hand and > I feel much more comfortable with sloppy focus and the other goodies > offered by X so I am spending as much time as possible in there. In > other words, advice on the matter is much appreciated. Check "fink list -s gnome". The whole desktop isn't available, but at least some of the components are.
> > In somehow related matter, it is also possible that I am doing > something wrong and not see the whole set of packages. Indeed, I > recently noticed somebody discussing an issue with kdeedu4-mac on > 10.7, yet I have no such a package in my 10.7 tree. That was actually on 10.6, not 10.7. > I have the > following in my fink.conf: > > Trees: local/main stable/main > Distribution: 10.7 > SelfUpdateTrees: 10.7 > ConfFileCompatVersion: 2 > [...] > SelfUpdateMethod: rsync > > Is this complete? Should I be aware of anything else? > > Many thanks in advance, > Stefan > Nope, you're looking at the full available set of packages. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison http://finkakh.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/got-job/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
